CONTROLLING DEGRADATION TO ENJOY FEELING OF BEST FIT: A POSITION PAPER

DS 77: Proceedings of the DESIGN 2014 13th International Design Conference

Year: 2014
Editor: Marjanovic Dorian, Storga Mario, Pavkovic Neven, Bojcetic Nenad
Author: Fukuda, S.
Series: DESIGN
Section: HUMAN BEHAVIOUR AND DESIGN
Page(s): 501-506

Abstract

This is a position paper to point out that if we control degradation appropriately, we can keep the feeling of best fit and enjoy using our products for much longer time, because it permits us to use our machines and products in the best working condition in spite of the widely and frequently changes of situations and environments. In addition, we can avoid producing too many wide variety of products. Then, we can focus our attention more to each product and we can avoid build up a complicated and high expertise demanding high mix, low volume production system, thereby reducing energy, time and cost considerably. .

Keywords: keeping best working condition, best fit, degradation control, closed loop system

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